One of the main themes from this year’s insight is the expectation that technology integration will provide holistic solutions in areas including the integration of environmental sensors into a video-centric artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) solution to the addition of automatic number-plate recognition (ANPR) systems to smart city platforms.

The eight areas below will be important flashpoints for debate and discussion in 2023:

• Integration of environmental sensors into a video-centric AIoT solution
• Sustainability in the security industry
• FCC new Secure Equipment Act of 2021 legislation
• Video surveillance installed base exceeds 1.1 billion cameras in 2022
• The competitive environment of AI chips
• Integration of ANPR systems with smart city platforms
• Video surveillance affecting future growth of intruder alarm market
• Access control and proptech platforms